Job Description
Job Title: Graduate Data Engineer
Location: Brighton, UK
About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative technology consultancy based in Brighton. We specialise in providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients, enabling them to leverage data for strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Our team is composed of talented professionals who are passionate about technology and committed to delivering exceptional results.
Job Description:
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Data Engineer to join our team. As a Graduate Data Engineer, you will be an integral part of our data engineering team, working on a variety of projects that involve data collection, transformation, and analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career in data engineering within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL processes.
* Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
* Work with large datasets to extract, clean, and transform data for analysis and reporting.
* Contribute to the development and optimization of data storage solutions, including databases and data warehouses.
* Implement data quality and validation checks to ensure data integrity and reliability.
* Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues and provide technical support to end-users.
* Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and propose innovative solutions to enhance our capabilities.
Qualifications:
* A recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, SQL, or Java.
* Familiarity with data processing frameworks and tools (e.g., Apache Spark, Hadoop, Kafka) is a plus.
* Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their data services.
* Knowledge of database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and data warehousing concepts.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
* Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Mentorship and training from experienced data engineers and industry experts.
* A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
* The chance to work on exciting and impactful projects with leading clients.